One side shows the miners Nappian and Neuke, who discovered copper slate around 1200 around the Hettstedter Kupferbeg.
The other side symbolizes copper slate mining and metallurgy in the Mansfeld region.

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Memories of a centuries-old industrial region

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The monument was unveiled on the occasion of the 750th anniversary of Mansfeld mining in 1950.
The porphyry monument was created by the Halle sculptors Richard Horn and Otto Leibe.
The reliefs symbolize copper slate mining and metallurgy in the Mansfeld region.
The side facing the town hall shows the miners Nappian and Neuke, who discovered copper slate on the Hettstedter Kupferberg around the year 1200.

(Source: hettstedt.de)

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